CNC Laser Operator
Location: Ilkley, West Yorkshire
Salary: £14 to £15 per hour
Shifts: Days as standard with flexibility for shift work when required
CNC Laser Operator Overview
Are you a CNC Laser Operator with experience using fibre laser machines and a keen eye for accuracy? We have an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Laser Operator to join a forward-thinking engineering manufacturer with impressive kit and a solid order book.
Why join this company as a CNC Laser Operator?
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Shift allowances paid when covering earlies or lates
- Early finish Fridays on standard shifts
- Overtime paid at 1.5x
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Friendly, well organised working environment
Role overview, CNC Laser Operator
As a CNC Laser Operator you will be running a modern 4m 10kw fibre laser with the latest controls. Programming is done offline so you will focus on loading, unloading, monitoring cut quality, and keeping production flowing smoothly. Experience with Mazak is great, although operators with Bystronic, Amada or similar backgrounds are encouraged to apply since training can be provided.
CNC Laser Operator Key Responsibilities
- Operating a high-power fibre laser safely and efficiently
- Loading sheet material and monitoring cutting performance
- Selecting programs, adjusting parameters when needed, and checking first off parts
- Inspecting finished profiles for accuracy and edge quality
- Basic machine care and keeping the work area organised
- Working with the wider team to hit daily output targets
Requirements for CNC Laser Operators
- Experience as a CNC Laser Operator within fabrication or production
- Knowledge of fibre laser operation on Mazak, Amada, Bystronic, Trumpf or similar
- Confident reading simple engineering drawings
- Strong focus on quality, safety, and reliable output
- Willingness to learn and progress to a higher grade with training
We are looking for CNC Laser Operators who enjoy working with modern machinery and want a stable, long term environment. Whether you are seeking a permanent job or a secure contract, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply for the CNC Laser Operator Position
Apply now or contact Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482 for a great opportunity to progress with a growing business.
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CNC EDM Programmer/Operator
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000
About the Role
Seeking a skilled CNC EDM Programmer/Operator to join a high-performance manufacturing team specializing in precision components, gears, and gear shafts. The successful candidate will set up, program, and operate advanced Wire and Spark EDM machines (Agie Charmilles Robofil & Roboform) to achieve tight tolerances and exceptional finish according to company quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Work from detailed drawings, process sheets, and tooling instructions to determine component and manufacturing requirements.
- Set, program, edit, operate, and run both Wire and Spark EDM machines for multiple precision parts.
- Inspect parts using micrometers, dial indicators, and other specialist tools to strict tolerances.
- Determine and apply best practice machining methods for each part.
- Program with Edgecam software (training available).
- Enter production data into ERP system.
- Collaborate with supervisors and support teams to resolve problems and drive improvements.
- Operate multiple machines; rotate work centres as needed.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years trades training or equivalent, plus 24 years related machining experience.
- Proven expertise programming and operating precision EDM machines.
- Comprehensive knowledge of EDM processes, principles, tooling, and materials.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide (all units, fractions, decimals, percent).
- Good level of PC literacy and ability to work with IT systems.
- Ability to read specifications/gauges and maintain production documentation.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair to discuss more max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Machine Operator
Rochester | Temp to Permanent | £12.21ph - increasing with permanent contract | Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Our client is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join their team in Rochester. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality products while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Position Overview
As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the consistent production of high-quality products. You will be responsible for setting, tooling, and operating machinery, as well as monitoring product quality and adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will contribute to the company's success and reputation in the industry.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards at all times
- Set, tool, and operate machinery to produce products consistently to the required specifications
- Load and unload products from machines
- Monitor product quality and make necessary adjustments to improve machinery efficiency
- Complete paperwork to GMP standards and perform daily machine checks
- Maintain a clean work environment and report any issues to line managers
- Lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Adhere to site Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations
Candidate Profile
- Ability to work at speed with high attention to detail
- Basic tool setting/machine operating skills
- Ability to lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Understanding of GMP standards
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Desire to learn and progress within the company
Benefits (eligible once on a permanent contract)
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator – 5-axis Automation
Are you an experienced small to medium batch CNC 5-axis Miller Programmer, Setter, Operator, ideally with some multi-pallet experience?
Do you have a passion for precision engineering and a commitment to excellence?
Do you thrive in a dynamic team environment and want to work for a company where your contributions make a real difference?
Join Penta, where our Core Target is to be the engineering company everyone wants to work for and buy from!
As a CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator in our 5-axis automation team, you'll collaborate closely with our teammates to consistently deliver high-quality components. You'll be responsible for maximising machining efficiency and utilisation, embracing continuous improvement to enhance production flow and quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
• Program, Set, and Operate 5-axis, automated, multi-pallet CNC Milling Machines using Fusion 360 CAD/CAM software: Independently devise work holding, working methods, and machining processes for small to medium batch production.• Adhere to standardised procedures: Follow programming, tooling, and filing procedures.• Consistently produce high-quality components: Achieve "right first time" first-offs.• Beat planned card times securely: Strive to shorten expected production times with robust methods.• Improve machining methods: Continually test and refine methods without compromising stability and a consistent quality outcome.• Identify and address Issues: Embrace opportunities for improvement.
About Penta
Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries.
At Penta, we believe that a business is only as strong as its people. We emphasise healthy, smart, and aligned teamwork to create the best work-life experience for our employees. Guided by our Core Values, business plan (V/TO), Flywheel, and lean principles, we are committed to eliminating inefficiencies and adding value at every step.
We seek team members who are not only skilled technicians but also excellent communicators and collaborators. Penta's strength lies in our disciplined approach, engaging in thoughtful debate, and taking action in the best interests of the company and our team.
Our ideal candidate is flexible, has a positive attitude, and strives for continuous improvement both personally and professionally. We foster a work environment where work is enjoyable for all, and we are dedicated to the development and well-being of our team.
Interested in progressing your career as a CNC Miller? Join Penta and be part of a dedicated and innovative team.
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CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator – 5-axis Automation
Are you an experienced small to medium batch CNC 5-axis Miller Programmer, Setter, Operator, ideally with some multi-pallet experience?
Do you have a passion for precision engineering and a commitment to excellence?
Do you thrive in a dynamic team environment and want to work for a company where your contributions make a real difference?
Join Penta, where our Core Target is to be the engineering company everyone wants to work for and buy from!
As a CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator in our 5-axis automation team, you'll collaborate closely with our teammates to consistently deliver high-quality components. You'll be responsible for maximising machining efficiency and utilisation, embracing continuous improvement to enhance production flow and quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
• Program, Set, and Operate 5-axis, automated, multi-pallet CNC Milling Machines using Fusion 360 CAD/CAM software: Independently devise work holding, working methods, and machining processes for small to medium batch production.• Adhere to standardised procedures: Follow programming, tooling, and filing procedures.• Consistently produce high-quality components: Achieve "right first time" first-offs.• Beat planned card times securely: Strive to shorten expected production times with robust methods.• Improve machining methods: Continually test and refine methods without compromising stability and a consistent quality outcome.• Identify and address Issues: Embrace opportunities for improvement.
About Penta
Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries.
At Penta, we believe that a business is only as strong as its people. We emphasise healthy, smart, and aligned teamwork to create the best work-life experience for our employees. Guided by our Core Values, business plan (V/TO), Flywheel, and lean principles, we are committed to eliminating inefficiencies and adding value at every step.
We seek team members who are not only skilled technicians but also excellent communicators and collaborators. Penta's strength lies in our disciplined approach, engaging in thoughtful debate, and taking action in the best interests of the company and our team.
Our ideal candidate is flexible, has a positive attitude, and strives for continuous improvement both personally and professionally. We foster a work environment where work is enjoyable for all, and we are dedicated to the development and well-being of our team.
Interested in progressing your career as a CNC Miller? Join Penta and be part of a dedicated and innovative team.
Apply today.....Read more...
You will join a team of skilled professionals who work across every stage of a submarine's build. Getting hands-on with key structural activities, whilst mastering cutting-edge inspection methods that keep these vessels safe and ready for the Royal Navy
Learning directly from some of the best in the business, providing on-the-job training. Gain world-class qualifications in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) at PCN Level 2. You'll be trained in essential methods like Magnetic Testing through a mix of hands-on experience and specialist training at external facilities
Approximately 60% of your time will be spent on practical inspections and 40% on desk-based tasks like data management
There is even the opportunity to pursue further education, such as an NDT Foundation Degree
Training:Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Operator Level 2.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
As a Manufacturing Apprentice, you’ll join our Manufacturing Academy and learn everything you need to become a skilled Technical Operator. That means:
Operating machinery and keeping production lines running smoothly
Spotting and fixing faults
Learning about food safety, hygiene, and quality control
Understanding how ingredients move through our supply chain
Working as part of a team to make products people love
You’ll be based at one of our UK Dairies:
Manchester, Skelmersdale, Market Drayton, Telford, Minsterley, Droitwich, Severnside & Bridgwater — and get hands-on experience both on the production floor and through project work. We’ll provide you with all the support you need to be the best you can be. We'll give you training, invest in your skills and offer you the next rung on your career ladder. We aim to empower our employees to be the best they can be – at Müller the sky’s the limit.Training:You’ll work towards a Level 3 Food & Drink Technical Operator qualification, delivered by the University of Lincoln. Training takes place over three block weeks each year — and don’t worry, we’ll cover your travel, accommodation, and living expenses while you’re there.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Training Outcome:There may be an oppotrunity to move into an exit role within our Operations department as a Technical Operator. Employer Description:Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.
Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:
Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8 hours per day to be agreed.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
As a Manufacturing Apprentice, you’ll join our Manufacturing Academy and learn everything you need to become a skilled Technical Operator. That means:
Operating machinery and keeping production lines running smoothly
Spotting and fixing faults
Learning about food safety, hygiene, and quality control
Understanding how ingredients move through our supply chain
Working as part of a team to make products people love
You’ll be based at one of our UK Dairies:
Manchester, Skelmersdale, Market Drayton, Telford, Minsterley, Droitwich, Severnside & Bridgwater — and get hands-on experience both on the production floor and through project work. We’ll provide you with all the support you need to be the best you can be. We'll give you training, invest in your skills and offer you the next rung on your career ladder. We aim to empower our employees to be the best they can be – at Müller the sky’s the limit.Training:You’ll work towards a Level 3 Food & Drink Technical Operator qualification, delivered by the University of Lincoln. Training takes place over three block weeks each year — and don’t worry, we’ll cover your travel, accommodation, and living expenses while you’re there.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Training Outcome:There may be an oppotrunity to move into an exit role within our Operations department as a Technical Operator. Employer Description:Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.
Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:
Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8 hours per day to be agreed.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
As a Manufacturing Apprentice, you’ll join our Manufacturing Academy and learn everything you need to become a skilled Technical Operator. That means:
Operating machinery and keeping production lines running smoothly
Spotting and fixing faults
Learning about food safety, hygiene, and quality control
Understanding how ingredients move through our supply chain
Working as part of a team to make products people love
You’ll be based at one of our UK Dairies:
Manchester, Skelmersdale, Market Drayton, Telford, Minsterley, Droitwich, Severnside & Bridgwater — and get hands-on experience both on the production floor and through project work. We’ll provide you with all the support you need to be the best you can be. We'll give you training, invest in your skills and offer you the next rung on your career ladder. We aim to empower our employees to be the best they can be. At Müller the sky’s the limit.Training:You’ll work towards a Level 3 Food & Drink Technical Operator qualification, delivered by the University of Lincoln. Training takes place over three block weeks each year and don’t worry, we’ll cover your travel, accommodation, and living expenses while you’re there.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Training Outcome:There may be an opportunity to move into an exit role within our operations department as a Technical Operator. Employer Description:Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.
Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:
Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8 hours per day to be agreed.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
As a Manufacturing Apprentice, you’ll join our Manufacturing Academy and learn everything you need to become a skilled Technical Operator. That means:
Operating machinery and keeping production lines running smoothly
Spotting and fixing faults
Learning about food safety, hygiene, and quality control
Understanding how ingredients move through our supply chain
Working as part of a team to make products people love
You’ll be based at one of our UK Dairies:
Manchester, Skelmersdale, Market Drayton, Telford, Minsterley, Droitwich, Severnside & Bridgwater — and get hands-on experience both on the production floor and through project work. We’ll provide you with all the support you need to be the best you can be. We'll give you training, invest in your skills and offer you the next rung on your career ladder. We aim to empower our employees to be the best they can be – at Müller the sky’s the limit.Training:You’ll work towards a Level 3 Food & Drink Technical Operator qualification, delivered by the University of Lincoln. Training takes place over three block weeks each year — and don’t worry, we’ll cover your travel, accommodation, and living expenses while you’re there.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Training Outcome:There may be an oppotrunity to move into an exit role within our Operations department as a Technical Operator. Employer Description:Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.
Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:
Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8 hours per day, shifts to be agreed.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
CNC Specials Milling – Setter/OperatorLocation: Nottingham, UK (NG10)Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week, PermanentShifts: 3 shifts (AM/PM/Nights)Pay: £16.15 – £18.54 per hour, including 23% shift pay
Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a role where precision and skill truly matter? Join I Holland, a world-renowned manufacturer of pharmaceutical tooling, and become part of a fast-paced, high-quality engineering environment.
Due to strong order books and continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity in our Specials Milling Department. You’ll set and operate 3 & 4 axis CNC milling machines (Haas & Mori Seiki with Fanuc interface) to produce small batches and one-off pieces to exacting tolerances.
Your responsibilities will include:• Setting and operating CNC milling equipment• Machining tool steels (hard and soft up to 65Hrc)• Using Renishaw spindle probes for workshifts/datums• Reading technical drawings and working to tolerances of 0.001mm• Performing precise in-process measurements• Maintaining 5S standards and adhering to safety protocols• Performing periodic tool changes during production
We’re looking for someone who is:• Minimum of 2 years experience in CNC milling (preferably apprentice-trained)• Self-motivated and able to work independently• Skilled in programming with G & M codes (Edgecam experience is a plus)• Competent at producing small, high-quality workpieces• Strong in communication and time management
In return, we offer:• Profit Related Pay (PRP) Bonus Scheme (worth approx. £3,000 extra per year)• Ongoing in-house training• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)• Employee Assistance Programme• Cycle-to-work scheme• Retail discounts through I Holland Reward Scheme• Social events (Christmas parties, fun days)• Pension contributions & annual pension advice• Free uniform & PPE• Overtime paid at 1.5x basic rate after 39 hours
Ready to progress CNC career to the next level? Click Apply now and send us your CV.
Please note: Employment is subject to DBS check, references, and right-to-work documentation.....Read more...
CNC Specials Milling – Setter/OperatorLocation: Nottingham, UK (NG10)Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week, PermanentShifts: 3 shifts (AM/PM/Nights)Pay: £16.15 – £18.54 per hour, including 23% shift pay
Are you an experienced CNC Setter/Operator looking for a role where precision and skill truly matter? Join I Holland, a world-renowned manufacturer of pharmaceutical tooling, and become part of a fast-paced, high-quality engineering environment.
Due to strong order books and continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity in our Specials Milling Department. You’ll set and operate 3 & 4 axis CNC milling machines (Haas & Mori Seiki with Fanuc interface) to produce small batches and one-off pieces to exacting tolerances.
Your responsibilities will include:• Setting and operating CNC milling equipment• Machining tool steels (hard and soft up to 65Hrc)• Using Renishaw spindle probes for workshifts/datums• Reading technical drawings and working to tolerances of 0.001mm• Performing precise in-process measurements• Maintaining 5S standards and adhering to safety protocols• Performing periodic tool changes during production
We’re looking for someone who is:• Minimum of 2 years experience in CNC milling (preferably apprentice-trained)• Self-motivated and able to work independently• Skilled in programming with G & M codes (Edgecam experience is a plus)• Competent at producing small, high-quality workpieces• Strong in communication and time management
In return, we offer:• Profit Related Pay (PRP) Bonus Scheme (worth approx. £3,000 extra per year)• Ongoing in-house training• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)• Employee Assistance Programme• Cycle-to-work scheme• Retail discounts through I Holland Reward Scheme• Social events (Christmas parties, fun days)• Pension contributions & annual pension advice• Free uniform & PPE• Overtime paid at 1.5x basic rate after 39 hours
Ready to progress CNC career to the next level? Click Apply now and send us your CV.
Please note: Employment is subject to DBS check, references, and right-to-work documentation.....Read more...
As a Manufacturing Apprentice, you’ll join our Manufacturing Academy and learn everything you need to become a skilled Technical Operator. That means:
• Operating machinery and keeping production lines running smoothly
• Spotting and fixing faults
• Learning about food safety, hygiene, and quality control
• Understanding how ingredients move through our supply chain
• Working as part of a team to make products people love
You’ll be based at one of our UK Dairies:
Manchester, Skelmersdale, Market Drayton, Telford, Minsterley, Droitwich, Severnside & Bridgwater — and get hands-on experience both on the production floor and through project work. We’ll provide you with all the support you need to be the best you can be. We'll give you training, invest in your skills and offer you the next rung on your career ladder. We aim to empower our employees to be the best they can be – at Müller the sky’s the limit.Training:You’ll work towards a Level 3 Food & Drink Technical Operator qualification, delivered by the University of Lincoln. Training takes place over three block weeks each year — and don’t worry, we’ll cover your travel, accommodation, and living expenses while you’re there.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Training Outcome:There may be an oppotrunity to move into an exit role within our Operations department as a Technical Operator. Employer Description:Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.
Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:
Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 8 hours per day to be agreed.
This role includes shift work and some weekends (depending on your age), so flexibility is key.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Role: Machine Operator
Location: Rochester
Hours: Mon-Thurs 6pm-6am (Nights)
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 DOE
Our client is seeking skilled Machine Operators to join their team in Rochester. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality products while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Position Overview
As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the consistent production of high-quality products. You will be responsible for setting, tooling, and operating machinery, as well as monitoring product quality and adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will contribute to the company's success and reputation in the industry.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards at all times
- Set, tool, and operate machinery to produce products consistently to the required specifications
- Load and unload products from machines
- Monitor product quality and make necessary adjustments to improve machinery efficiency
- Complete paperwork to GMP standards and perform daily machine checks
- Maintain a clean work environment and report any issues to line managers
- Lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Adhere to site Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations
Candidate Profile
- Ability to work at speed with high attention to detail
- Basic tool setting/machine operating skills
- Ability to lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Understanding of GMP standards
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Desire to learn and progress within the company
- Willingness to work nights and long hours
Benefits (eligible once on a permanent contract)
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Senior Production Engineer – Electronic Manufacturing
Our client, a leading electronics manufacturer, is seeking a skilled Senior Production Engineer to take ownership of production processes and drive operational excellence across a growing product range. This is a hands-on technical role where you’ll work closely with R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to ensure products are built, tested, and released to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities of this Senior Production Engineer – Electronic Manufacturing job:
Lead production engineering activities across electronics manufacturing, ensuring robust, scalable, and efficient processes.
Support product calibration activities and contribute to ongoing development of calibration capability and systems.
Ensure products meet relevant international standards (e.G. Safety, EMC) and assist with global market compliance activities.
Act as a key interface between R&D and Manufacturing during New Product Introduction (NPI), improving processes, tooling, documentation, and operator training.
Drive continuous improvement to enhance yield, quality, and manufacturability.
Support subcontracting or outsourcing activities where technical or commercial benefits exist.Assist in maintaining ISO9001:2015 compliance and promoting a culture of quality and continuous
improvement.
Candidate Profile required for this Senior Production Engineer – Electronic Manufacturing job:
Degree-qualified in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
Strong background in electronics manufacturing with hands-on experience in circuit design/modification and production processes.
Understanding of calibration, product compliance, and quality systems (ISO9001, ISO17025, etc.).
Proven track record of delivering process improvements within a manufacturing environment.
Effective communicator comfortable working across multidisciplinary teams.
Practical, proactive, and adaptable — able to balance day-to-day challenges with longer-term engineering initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior, technically influential role within a growing, technology-focused business.
To apply: Send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com Or call Nick on 01582 878828....Read more...
Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Operator Specialist to join our esteemed team in the entertainment industry. This vital role requires an individual with a strong understanding of various equipment utilized in live events, film production, and other entertainment presentations.The Equipment Operator will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of all equipment pertinent to our production. This position not only involves the handling of technical machinery but also requires close collaboration with multiple teams, including production staff, technical crew, and performers.The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that all equipment runs smoothly and contributes positively to the overall production environment. This role presents an opportunity to work within a dynamic and creative atmosphere, where attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential for the successful execution of entertainment projects.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as an Operator Specialist your primary accountabilities will be to:Operational Duties
Read and interpret work orders, maps and blueprints for all year-round events and self-produced events.Knowledge of servicing and maintaining equipment frequently used in construction and live entertainment trades an asset.Suggest improvements to equipment and equipment related procedures.Effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with diverse production team: (management, staff, contractors, and the public).Set standard for equipment and vehicle cleanliness.Ensure work is completed within specified time, and notify supervisor if difficulties arise.Operate vehicles and equipment as required for maintenance, construction, event and concert prep/strike and snow removal.Perform minor routine maintenance on mobile equipment.Lead small team on site for a variety of tasks.Lead operation for a variety of mobile and mechanical equipment.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.Other duties as required.
Safety & Training
Lead with a safety-first mindset and ensure all team members are working within WorkSafe BC regulations, documenting toolbox talks, using FLHA’s and all other safety related documents pertaining to equipment operations.Abide by corporate policies and reinforce corporate policies among all team members.Assist Sr. Foreperson in the coaching and mentoring of all labour crew.Collaborate with Forepersons team to determine equipment needs for specific events.Ensure crews are adhering to safety policies and are educated in best practices.Ensure crews are informed of and wear the appropriate PPE for tasks.Ensure daily vehicle checks are completed and documented.Submit work requests for vehicles and equipment that need servicing.Maintain a safe and clean work environment – site wide.
Fair Time Duties
Schedule change based on operational needs.Summer Fair – August 1st to September 30th
What else?
A valid 5th class BC Driver’s license and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract is required.Forklift Certification required.Must be trained and have experience on the following equipment: Skid Steers, forklifts, zoom booms, sweeper trucks, flusher tractors, Ice resurfacing machines, UTV's, Snow removal equipment, loaders, blowers, hotsie pressure washers, scissor lifts, and scrubbers.Must maintain valid equipment certifications.Knowledge of Work Safe BC Regulations, FLHA, and SOG’s Policies.Previous experience operating a Hiab or mobile crane is considered an asset.Able to accommodate a regular working schedule from Friday to Monday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
Multi-Skilled Production Operative
Temp to Perm – £14.07 p/h + Overtime (Time & a Half)Permanent Equivalent Salary: £31,000 Inc. Shift Allowance + OvertimeHours: 12-hour shifts, days and nights 4 on, 4 offLocation: Sandwich, KentTemp to Perm opportunity – Starts Jan 2026***Own transport required due to location and hours***Overview
We are working with a leading manufacturing business who is seeking a Hybrid Production Operator to join its high-performing production team.This temp to perm opportunity offers long-term stability, structured training and development, and excellent earning potential.Ideal for candidates with experience in machine operation, factory production, heavy machinery, or process-based manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Setting up production equipment and preparing materials ahead of scheduled manufacturing runs.Operating computer-controlled and mechanically based machinery safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards.Performing routine machine inspections to identify faults, malfunctions, or required repairs.Supporting planned preventative maintenance to maximise production capacity and product quality.Assisting junior operators and contributing to a collaborative production environment.Operating forklift trucks and industrial vehicles to move raw materials and finished goods safely.Recording test results accurately and flagging any non-conforming materials.Communicating testing outcomes with Team Leaders, Process Engineers, and Quality Assurance colleagues.
Skills and Attributes
Strong industry or product knowledge within manufacturing, production, or factory operations.Flexible, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement.Strong relationship-building skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.Working knowledge of Excel for basic data input and documentation.FLT experience beneficial (training may be available depending on client).
Pay & Working Conditions
£14.07 per hourOvertime paid at time and a halfTemp to perm opportunityPermanent salary equivalent: £31,000 including shift allowance + overtimeShift Pattern 06:00 – 18:00 4 days, 4 days off, 18:00 to 06:00 4 nights, 4 days off
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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You will develop into a multi-skilled operator, taking ownership of process stages from material intake to finished product, across a diverse range of composite tapes and sheet materials.
By the end of your apprenticeship, you will be expected to:
Prepare, set up, operate, and complete precision slitting of composite materials, including carbon fibre and glass fibre prepreg tapes, using advanced and specialist machinery. You will follow Bindatex's manufacturing processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs), paying close attention to material specifications, customer requirements, and strict quality controls.
Follow all Bindatex health and safety policies, including correct selection and use of Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.), safe and accurate use of slitting and winding equipment, safe stopping/resetting of high-speed machines, and maintenance of a clean, organised work area in line with 5 key principles we will train you on. Proper waste handling and safe disposal of materials in accordance with environmental and regulatory guidelines are essential.
Contribute to ongoing improvement efforts within the manufacturing operation by participating in lean initiatives, visual management, and problem-solving activities. You will use continuous improvement tools to optimise process flows, reduce waste, and drive efficiency in both manual and automated slitting operations.
Carry out comprehensive quality checks at every stage of production, ensuring cut tapes and finished spools meet aerospace and customer standards. You will highlight, record, and help resolve any defects or concerns, working to uphold Bindatex’s commitment to zero-defect delivery and industry-leading turnaround times.Training:Training will be on site at the employers' location. However, you may be asked to attend workshop sessions delivered at Alliance Learning Training Centre, Horwich Business Park, Chorley New Rd, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5UE.Training Outcome:Full-time role for the ideal candidate.Employer Description:WHAT WE DO
Bindatex Advanced Materials Cutting is an ISO 9001 Certified company which specialises in the precision cutting of ‘difficult to cut’ materials.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Your enquiry will always be dealt with by a dedicated slitting and sheeting specialist.
INVESTMENT
Bindatex constantly re-invests in machinery and processes to provide market leading composite formatting services. We are an approved supplier to major thermoplastic and thermoset manufacturers.
OUR HISTORY
Bindatex was formed in 2004 to service the traditional but demanding world of book binding and printing.
It soon became apparent that Bindatex’s capability in cutting difficult to handle materials could be applied in different industries including the growing composite sector.
Bindatex went on to pioneer the precision slitting of narrow width composite tapes for AFP applications.
We are now able to offer a complete range of cutting services including but not limited to
precision slitting to widths as low as 3mmtraverse wound spoolingmicrometer slitting / kiss cuttingsheet cuttingdie cuttingflake/chopped fibre productionWorking Hours :Monday – Friday, 6am-2pm including a paid 30mins break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Time keeping skills,Reliability,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Multi-Skilled Production Operative
Temp to Perm – £14.07 p/h + Overtime (Time & a Half)Permanent Equivalent Salary: £31,000 Inc. Shift Allowance + OvertimeHours: 12-hour shifts, days and nights 4 on, 4 offLocation: Sandwich, KentTemp to Perm opportunity – Starts Jan 2026***Own transport required due to location and hours***Overview
We are working with a leading manufacturing business who is seeking a Hybrid Production Operator to join its high-performing production team.This temp to perm opportunity offers long-term stability, structured training and development, and excellent earning potential.Ideal for candidates with experience in machine operation, factory production, heavy machinery, or process-based manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Setting up production equipment and preparing materials ahead of scheduled manufacturing runs.Operating computer-controlled and mechanically based machinery safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards.Performing routine machine inspections to identify faults, malfunctions, or required repairs.Supporting planned preventative maintenance to maximise production capacity and product quality.Assisting junior operators and contributing to a collaborative production environment.Operating forklift trucks and industrial vehicles to move raw materials and finished goods safely.Recording test results accurately and flagging any non-conforming materials.Communicating testing outcomes with Team Leaders, Process Engineers, and Quality Assurance colleagues.
Skills and Attributes
Strong industry or product knowledge within manufacturing, production, or factory operations.Flexible, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement.Strong relationship-building skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.Working knowledge of Excel for basic data input and documentation.FLT experience beneficial (training may be available depending on client).
Pay & Working Conditions
£14.07 per hourOvertime paid at time and a halfTemp to perm opportunityPermanent salary equivalent: £31,000 including shift allowance + overtimeShift Pattern 06:00 – 18:00 4 days, 4 days off, 18:00 to 06:00 4 nights, 4 days off
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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